It is known for its unique and vibrant atmosphere and now Manchester Barton Aerodrome will provide an unparalleled backdrop for some special performances this year.

Enjoy fantastic music while you dance under the stars at the wonderful venue and indulge in some nostalgia - newly announced for September as part of the Barton Live Series are McFly, JLS and UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell.

The series already includes performances by The Jacksons, Ronan Keating, Peter Andre, Blue, Eternal, Sister Sledge Ft Kathy Sledge, Soul II Soul, Boney M & many more, who will take to the stage this summer.

Each event at the aerodrome in Barton-upon-Irwell will be a day to remember whether you are reliving your youth or are new fans of their music and whatever your age.

Those attending will enjoy a concert experience that celebrates the intersection of music and aviation, so get ready for an exhilarating musical journey.

McFly will perform at Manchester Barton Aerodrome

Beloved British band McFly, known for their infectious pop-rock anthems and high-energy performances will have the crowd on their feet on September 12.

With hits like ‘Five Colours in Her Hair’, ‘All About You’ and ‘Obviously’ - prepare for an electrifying evening of music and nostalgia as McFly takes centre stage.

Tom Fletcher, Danny Jones, Dougie Poynter and Harry Judd mark 21 years in the business this year and during that time have had seven top ten singles, seven UK number 1s, won a BRIT Award and sold out countless arena shows.

Brace yourselves for a night of soulful melodies and irresistible rhythms as JLS graces the stage on September 14, with their smooth vocals and chart-topping hits, including ‘Beat Again’, ‘Everybody in Love’ and ‘She Makes Me Wanna’.

The group, Aston Merrygold, Oritsé Williams, Marvin Humes, and JB Gill reformed in 2019 after six years and will captivate audiences with their signature blend of R&B, pop, and soul. Get ready to dance and sing along.

Catch JLS performing in Manchester in September

To finish the series, legendary reggae band UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell will perform on September 15 for an afternoon of reggae rhythms and relaxed vibes - providing a fantastic set.

Recognised for their iconic sound and enduring hits, UB40 Ft Ali Campbell will whisk audiences away to the warm and vibrant sounds of the Caribbean with classics like ‘Red Red Wine’, ‘Can't Help Falling in Love’ and ‘Kingston Town’.

Manchester Barton Aerodrome is situated in Eccles, Greater Manchester, approximately 20 minutes from Manchester city centre by car.

The full lineup of new Barton LIVE shows are:

July 19 - The Jacksons LIVE, with Kenny Thomas, Soul Boutique Collective.

July 20 and 21 - 90s Baby Festival - featuring Ronan Keating, Eternal, Peter Andre, Blue, Five, A1, Scott Mills, 911, Sonique, Blazin Squad, Dave Pearce, Phats & Small, N-Trance, Happy Clappers Ft Sandra Edwards, Baby D, Alison Limerick, Ultrabeat, JX, Livin Joy Ft Luzahnn, Urban Cookie Collective, Nick Coulson and support.

July 27 - Boogietown North - featuring Sister Sledge Ft Kathy Sledge, Soul II Soul, Tunde Of Lighthouse Family, Boney M, Trevor Nelson, Craig Charles, Gina Breeze, Supernature Disco and Nick Coulson.

Ticket prices for the above are all from £39.50 + booking fee

September 12 - McFly - From £44.50 plus booking fee

September 14 - JLS - From £49.50 plus booking fee

September 15 - UB40 Featuring Ali Campbell – From £49.50 plus booking fee

Tickets for shows will be available Friday, April 26 at 9am. Visit www.bartonlive.co.uk all available from www.skiddle.com/whats-on/Manchester/Barton-Aerodrome/ or find out more on Facebook.